News

News

Five Days for the Homeless surpasses its own expectations

By
Quinn Richert
As per tradition, University of Manitoba Asper school of business students camped outside last week in participation with the Canada-wide Five Days for the Homeless (5DH) campaign. Typically, five Asper students spend five nights...
News

Human rights museum accused of censorship

By
Caleigh MacDonald
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) has again come under fire in the media, this time due to accusations by historian Veronica Strong-Boag that the organization engaged in censorship when it removed a...
News

Pluto killer on campus

By
Bryce Hoye
Rock star expositor of astrophysics Neil deGrasse Tyson delivered his first public lecture in Canada last Thursday, March 13 on the U of M campus. Thousands of Winnipeggers lined-up outside Investors Group Centre in anticipation...
News

Nancy Allan speaks at LGBTTQ* Awareness Week

By
Kevin Linklater
Nancy Allan, former Manitoba Minister of Education and current MLA for St. Vital, spoke at the University of Manitoba last Wednesday as part of LGBTTQ* Awareness Week. On Sept. 13 of last year, the provincial...
News

Rainbow Pride Mosaic holds LGBTTQ* Awareness Week

By
Caleigh MacDonald
Last week, UMSU student group Rainbow Pride Mosaic (RPM) hosted their annual LGBTTQ* Awareness Week on the University of Manitoba campus. The event is designed to create a positive understanding of LGBTTQ* community members and...
News

Stone soup’s on

By
Katy MacKinnon
Last Wednesday in the Manitoba Hydro building, Winnipeg chefs stirred up some friendly competition for a cause. The Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba (CNCM) held their annual Stone Soup fundraiser to support breakfast and...
News

Careers in Space

By
Elizabeth Drewnik
On March 12, the University of Manitoba held the event "Careers in Space," for which a panel of individuals involved in the space science community discussed their roles and contributions within space science, the...